The government has reopened effective yesterday, now the Federal workers await back pay of two paychecks. Trump is now stating the government will shutdown again or he will declare a National Emergency if a deal isn’t reached by the deadline of February 15th! He’s a busy bee tweeting about it: NieceyShaw
R&B Legend and 15-time Grammy Award winner Alicia Keys will host the upcoming Grammy Awards, airing live on CBS February 10. This will be the first time Keys has hosted the show. “I’m so excited to be the master of ceremonies on the biggest night in music and celebrate the creativity, power and, magic. I’m especially excited […]
Ninety years ago, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was born. Martin Luther King Jr., an African-American Civil Rights Movement leader and clergyman who used civil disobedience to combat institutionalized racism. Dr. King is remembered best for his iconic “I Have A Dream Speech,” which he gave in front of the Lincoln Memorial during the 1963 March […]
The beginning of the year is sometimes a slow time for new music releases, but early 2019 is shaping up to be active for soul music artists – our classic and longtime favorites. Some Classic Soul warriors will be back with new music in the next few months. The O’Jays and Chaka Khan are following up their recent hits “Above The […]
In honor of National Apricot Day and since the sweet Georgia Peach is the state hosting SuperBowl 53, here’s a great recipe for the fanfare ramping up to the Big Game weekend, just 25 days away. Enjoy and bon appetit! Ingredients 1/2 cup hickory, apple or apricot wood chips 1/2 cup apricot preserves 2 tablespoons […]
Beyonce led party goers in singing “Happy Birthday” to her beautiful mother, Tina Knowles Lawson. She even proved she’s more like us than we thought by being unable to resist posing in the custom photo booth. Some of the star studded guest list in attendance included: Kim Whitley, Tiffany Haddish, Angela Bassett, Octavia Spencer, Boris Kodjoe […]
John Legend is the only major performer speaking out in the documentary Surviving R. Kelly, a six-part docuseries on Lifetime. The “All of Me” singer John Legend says, “R. Kelly has brought so much pain to so many people,” and has been openly supporting women’s right’s organization Time’s Up and the #MuteRKelly boycott. Legend used his […]
Representative Nancy Pelosi officially becomes House Speaker, as swearing in is happening today on Capitol Hill. Democrats take control of the U.S. House and here is an official class photo of new House members at the US Capitol on November 14, 2018 History is being made today as a record number of women are sworn […]
Nancy Wilson, three-time Grammy-winning artist who called herself a “Song Stylist,” has died. Devra Hall Levy, her Manager, stated she passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday after a long illness. Ms. Wilson was from Chillicothe, Ohio, and entered into the music arena initially focusing on R&B music but later excelled at Jazz ballads. […]
